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Class Act (1992)

Summary: A valedictorian and a juvenile delinquent have their school records switched and begin to be treated like the other.

Release Date: June 05, 1992

Genre: Comedy

Director: Randall Miller

Writers: Michael Swerdlick

, Wayne Allan Rice

, Richard Brenne

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 7,500,000

Domestic: $ 13,272,113

33 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Drop Squad (1994)

Summary: The DROP (Deprogramming and Restoration of Pride) Squad is an outlaw organization that abducts and "deprograms" African-Americans who exploit and/or deny their cultural heritage. But their persuasive methods become increasingly vi...

Release Date: October 28, 1994

Genre: Drama

Director: David C. Johnson

Writers: David Taylor

, David C. Johnson

, Butch Robinson

Runtime: 1 h 26 min

MPAA: R

Production: 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks

Distributor: Gramercy Pictures (I), MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal Studios Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,000,000

Domestic: $ 734,693

32 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Jason's Lyric (1994)

Summary: Two brothers, survivors of family tragedy, take different life paths: one falls for a high-spirited waitress and dreams of success, the other follows a life of petty crime. Their lives reconnect in shattering fashion.

Release Date: September 28, 1994

Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime

Director: Doug McHenry

Writer: Bobby Smith Jr.

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: R

Production: Jackson/McHenry Company,The, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Propaganda Films, Polygram Filmed Entertainment

Distributor: Gramercy Pictures (I), 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), PolyGram Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 7,000,000

Domestic: $ 20,851,521

30 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Good Burger (1997)

Summary: A dim-witted teenager and his new coworker try to save the old burger joint they work for from failing after the opening of a brand new burger restaurant across the street, which's planning to put them out of business.

Release Date: July 25, 1997

Genres: Comedy, Family

Director: Brian Robbins

Writers: Dan Schneider

, Kevin Kopelow

, Heath Seifert

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies, Tollin/Robbins Productions

Distributor: Freeform, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Nickelodeon Network, Paramount Domestic Television, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount+, Trifecta Entertainment and Media, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

Domestic: $ 23,712,993

29 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Higher Learning (1995)

Summary: People from all different walks of life, encounter racial tension, rape, responsibility, and the meaning of an education on a university campus.

Release Date: January 11, 1995

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: John Singleton

Writer: John Singleton

Runtime: 2 h 08 min

MPAA: R

Production: Columbia Pictures, New Deal Productions

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Columbia TriStar Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 38,290,723

18 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Waiting to Exhale (1995)

Summary: Based on Terry McMillan's novel, this film follows four very different African-American women and their relationships with men.

Release Date: December 22, 1995

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Forest Whitaker

Writers: Terry McMillan

, Ron Bass

Runtime: 2 h 04 min

MPAA: R

Production: Twentieth Century Fox

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 16,000,000

Domestic: $ 67,052,156

International: $ 14,400,000

15 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Friday (1995)

Summary: It's Friday, and Craig and Smokey must come up with $200 they owe a local bully or there won't be a Saturday.

Release Date: April 26, 1995

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: F. Gary Gray

Writers: Ice Cube

, DJ Pooh

Runtime: 1 h 31 min

MPAA: R

Production: New Line Cinema, Priority Films (I)

Distributor: HBO Max, MGM Worldwide Television, New Line Home Video, Sirius Publishing, Turner Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Friday

Movie budget: $ 3,500,000

Domestic: $ 27,467,564

International: $ 748,354

14 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored (1995)

Summary: A narrator tells the story of his childhood years in a tightly knit Afro-American community in the deep south under racial segregation.

Release Date: January 26, 1996

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Tim Reid

Writers: Clifton L. Taulbert

, Paul W. Cooper

Runtime: 1 h 55 min

MPAA: PG

Production: BET Pictures, United Image Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 2,291,255

11 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Juice (1992)

Summary: Four inner-city teenagers get caught up in the pursuit of power and happiness, which they refer to as "the juice".

Release Date: January 17, 1992

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Ernest R. Dickerson

Writers: Ernest R. Dickerson

, Gerard Brown

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: R

Production: Island World, Original Film

Distributor: Paramount Home Entertainment

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 5,000,000

Domestic: $ 20,146,880

8 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)

Summary: In this parody of blaxploitation movies, a black hero wannabe reunites former black heroes from the 70s to help him get revenge on Mr. Big.

Release Date: January 11, 1989

Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans

Writer: Keenen Ivory Wayans

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: R

Production: Front Films, Ivory Way Productions, Raymond Katz Production

Distributor: Fox Network, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Kino Lorber

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,000,000

Domestic: $ 13,030,057

8 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

South Central (1992)

Summary: A former gangster fresh out of prison wants to change his life for the better and must save his 10 year old son who has already chosen a gang life.

Release Date: September 18, 1992

Genres: Drama, Crime

Director: Stephen Milburn Anderson

Writers: Stephen Milburn Anderson

, Donald Bakeer

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: R

Production: Enchantment Films Inc., Ixtlan, Monument Pictures

Distributor: HBO Max, United Paramount Network (UPN)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 4,000,000

Domestic: $ 1,373,196

6 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Eve's Bayou (1997)

Summary: What did little Eve see--and how will it haunt her? Husband, father and womanizer Louis Batiste is the head of an affluent family, but it's the women who rule this gothic world of secrets, lies and mystic forces.

Release Date: November 07, 1997

Genre: Drama

Director: Kasi Lemmons

Writer: Kasi Lemmons

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: R

Production: Trimark Pictures, ChubbCo Film, Addis Wechsler Pictures

Distributor: Trimark Pictures, HBO Max, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, Pay Per View, Trimark Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,000,000

Domestic: $ 14,842,388

6 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

The Caveman's Valentine (2001)

Summary: A cave-dwelling man sets out to track down the killer of a homeless boy, and bring him to justice.

Release Date: September 20, 2001

Genres: Drama, Crime, Music

Director: Kasi Lemmons

Writer: George Dawes Green

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

MPAA: R

Production: Universal Pictures, Franchise Pictures, Jersey Shore, Filmline International, Homeless Film Productions

Distributor: Universal Studios Home Video

Countries: United States, Canada

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 13,500,000

Domestic: $ 687,194

International: $ 107,287

3 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Fear of a Black Hat (1993)

Summary: A mockumentary chronicling the rise and fall of NWH, a not particularly talented--or particularly bright but always controversial--hip-hop group.

Release Date: June 03, 1994

Genres: Comedy, Music

Director: Rusty Cundieff

Writer: Rusty Cundieff

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: R

Production: Incorporated Television Company (ITC), Oakwood Productions

Distributor: The Samuel Goldwyn Company, Fox Video, Avatar Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Carlton International Media, Destination Films, Hen's Tooth Video, ITV Studios Global Entertainment

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 999,999

Domestic: $ 233,824

-2 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Jackie Brown (1997)

Summary: A flight attendant with a criminal past gets nabbed by the ATF for smuggling. Under pressure to become an informant against the drug dealer she works for, she must find a way to secure her future without getting killed.

Release Date: December 25, 1997

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Quentin Tarantino

Writers: Quentin Tarantino

, Elmore Leonard

Runtime: 2 h 34 min

MPAA: R

Production: Miramax, A Band Apart, Lawrence Bender Productions

Distributor: Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Starz, Paramount Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 12,000,000

Domestic: $ 39,673,162

International: $ 2,130

-3 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Boyz n the Hood (1991)

Summary: Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.

Release Date: July 12, 1991

Genres: Drama, Crime

Director: John Singleton

Writer: John Singleton

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: R

Production: Columbia Pictures

Distributor: Columbia TriStar Home Video, Cinémax, CBS, The Criterion Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,500,000

Domestic: $ 57,504,069

International: $ 25,001

-5 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Hollywood Shuffle (1987)

Summary: An actor limited to stereotypical roles because of his ethnicity, dreams of making it big as a highly respected performer. As he makes his rounds, the film takes a satiric look at African American actors in Hollywood.

Release Date: March 20, 1987

Genre: Comedy

Director: Robert Townsend

Writers: Dom Irrera

, Robert Townsend

, Keenen Ivory Wayans

Runtime: 1 h 21 min

MPAA: R

Production: Conquering Unicorn

Distributor: The Samuel Goldwyn Company, Virgin Vision, MGM Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel, Tubi TV

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 100,000

Domestic: $ 5,228,617

-5 - Rotten Tomatoes % Gap

Akeelah and the Bee (2006)

Summary: Akeelah, a young gifted girl, comes from a dysfunctional family and is on the verge of quitting school. She discovers that she has a high aptitude for spellings and enters a spelling bee contest.

Release Date: April 28, 2006

Genres: Drama, Family

Director: Doug Atchison